Mohamed Hassan (Libyan musician)
Mohamed Hassan محمد حسن | |
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| Background information | |
| Born | 1944 Al-Khums, Libya |
| Died | 17 December 2017 (aged 73) Tunisia |
| Genres | Arabic, Andalusi, Chaabi, Ma'luf |
| Years active | 1970–2017 |
Mohamed Hassan (Arabic: محمد حسن, c. 1944 – 17 December 2017) was a Libyan singer and composer who rose to fame in Libya and North Africa in the early 1970s for his patriotic and Pan-Arabic songs. He would remain a popular Libyan musician and singer until his death in 2017. He was known as Gaddafi's "Court Musician".